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CLIAEX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA                            
502 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2012


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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1892 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    339 PM  92    1925  80     -9       90       
  MINIMUM         48    538 AM  42    1907  57     -9       71       
                                      1903                          
  AVERAGE         60                        68     -8       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.85 1995   0.11  -0.11     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.57                      3.73   0.84     0.83    
  SINCE MAR 1     12.08                      8.78   3.30     4.75    
  SINCE JAN 1     29.14                     18.46  10.68    10.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM  MM     MM        0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                      MM     MM        0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        61    -47       27       
  SINCE MAR 1     79                       276   -197      181       
  SINCE JUL 1   1509                      1941   -432     1940       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4       16       
  MONTH TO DATE   96                        70     26      167       
  SINCE MAR 1    220                       106    114      224       
  SINCE JAN 1    249                       123    126      258       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    83          1100 PM                                     
 LOWEST     33           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        92      1925                    
                                             1923                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        42      1910                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 24 2012.........SUNRISE   632 AM CDT   SUNSET   745 PM CDT   
APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE   631 AM CDT   SUNSET   746 PM CDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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